Rumble is a melee fighter usually played Top on Summoner's Rift. This guide covers Rumble in ARAM: Rumble excels at area denial and sustained damage in ARAM; manage your heat to overheat at key moments for bonus auto-attack damage, and use your ultimate to control the narrow lane.
Rumble ARAM Abilities
Rumble's spells generate Heat; at 50% Heat, abilities gain bonus effects; at 100%, he Overheats, gaining attack speed and empowered attacks but cannot cast spells.
Rumble torches a cone in front of him for 3 seconds, dealing increased damage in the Danger Zone.
Rumble gains a shield and burst of speed, enhanced in the Danger Zone.
Fires a harpoon that slows and reduces Magic Resist; Danger Zone boosts effects. Holds 2 charges.
Rumble fires rockets that create a burning wall, damaging and slowing enemies who touch it.
Rumble ARAM Playstyle & Tips
Rumble excels at area denial and sustained damage in ARAM; manage your heat to overheat at key moments for bonus auto-attack damage, and use your ultimate to control the narrow lane.
Tips
Use your Flamespitter (Q) to zone enemies in the narrow ARAM lane.
Activate Scrap Shield (W) before engaging to absorb poke damage.
Overheat before teamfights to maximize auto-attack damage with The Equalizer (R).
Build Liandry's Torment for sustained burn damage against grouped enemies.
Use The Equalizer (R) to cut off escape routes or force enemies off the health relic.
Combos
Electro-Harpoon (E) slow into Flamespitter (Q) for guaranteed damage.
Scrap Shield (W) dash forward, then Flamespitter (Q) while overheating.
The Equalizer (R) to zone, then Electro-Harpoon (E) to catch fleeing targets.
Rumble ARAM Build Patch 16.13
Runes
Primary — Sorcery
Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist
Transcendence
ScorchSecondary — Domination
Cheap Shot
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Skill Order
Max your skills in this order
Starter Items
- 1.
Haunting Guise - 2.
Health Potion - 3. Health Potion
Core Items
- 1.
Liandry's Torment - 2.
Sorcerer's Shoes - 3.
Bloodletter's Curse
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- you are the primary AP carry
- enemy team is stacking health
- you need maximum burst damage
Avoid when:
- you need utility or survivability
- your team has mixed damage sources
Options
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- you are the primary AP carry
- enemy team is stacking health
- you need maximum burst damage
Avoid when:
- you need utility or survivability
- your team has mixed damage sources
Options
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- enemy stacking magic resist
- you are primary magic damage carry
- team has heavy AP threat
Avoid when:
- enemy has little to no magic resist
- you need utility or survivability instead
Options
Rumble ARAM FAQ
What is the best build for Rumble in ARAM?
In ARAM, Rumble typically builds core items like Liandry's Torment, Sorcerer's Shoes, Bloodletter's Curse and Deathfire Touch runes (Sorcery primary, Domination secondary).
What runes should I use for Rumble in ARAM?
Take Deathfire Touch in the Sorcery tree as your keystone, with Domination as your secondary tree for Rumble in ARAM.
How do you play Rumble in ARAM?
Rumble excels at area denial and sustained damage in ARAM; manage your heat to overheat at key moments for bonus auto-attack damage, and use your ultimate to control the narrow lane.
What is Rumble's best combo in ARAM?
Electro-Harpoon (E) slow into Flamespitter (Q) for guaranteed damage.
